In recent years, mental health has rightly taken centre stage in public discourse. Campaigns, conversations and policy reforms have helped destigmatise mental illness and improve access to care.
Yet, within this growing awareness, one critical area remains persistently overlooked – maternal mental health.
For many women across England, the journey into motherhood is shadowed by mental illness such as postnatal depression (PND) and the consequences extend far beyond the individual. These are not isolated struggles. They affect families, communities and the overall well-being of our society.
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